Md. Code, Transportation § 11-170
This is the official text of Md. Code, Transportation § 11-170, part of Maryland’s Code, Transportation — governs vehicles, drivers, and roadways.
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§11–170.
Official statutory text
(a) “Travel trailer” means a vehicle that is:
(1) (i) Mounted on wheels;
(ii) Of such a size and weight as not to require any special highway movement permit when towed by a motor vehicle;
(iii) Designed and constructed primarily to provide temporary living quarters for recreational, camping, or travel use; and
(iv) No longer than 40 feet; or
(2) A park model recreational vehicle.
(b) “Travel trailer” includes a fifth wheel travel trailer.
(1) (i) Mounted on wheels;
(ii) Of such a size and weight as not to require any special highway movement permit when towed by a motor vehicle;
(iii) Designed and constructed primarily to provide temporary living quarters for recreational, camping, or travel use; and
(iv) No longer than 40 feet; or
(2) A park model recreational vehicle.
(b) “Travel trailer” includes a fifth wheel travel trailer.
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